Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost:
$43,618 ($15.87/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($1,350,000),
which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.
Description
Discreetly tucked away at the intersection of Soho, Nolita, and Chinatown, 136 Baxter Penthouse B is a duplex three-bedroom, three-bathroom residence with an expansive landscaped terrace, the ultimate in downtown living. With southern and eastern exposures, plus floor-to-ceiling windows, the residence offers a private living experience that is nonetheless open and light. Sophisticated and under the radar, 136 Baxter Penthouse B is a hidden gem for a discerning purchaser, mixing modern with classic in a desirable and boutique setting.
Occupying the top two floors of the Machinery Exchange condominium, Penthouse B has entrances on both the 6th and 7th floors. Each floor has its own character. The bedrooms are on the 6th floor, which is loft-like and filled with pre-war detail, while the public living spaces are on the 7th floor, a modern glass crown to this historic building. The 7th floor welcomes you to the great room, with an open kitchen, living room, and dining area, accented by a wood-burning fireplace.
The kitchen is stocked with premium appliances and finishes by Miele, Sub-Zero, and Valcucine.
At over 1600 square feet and oriented for utmost privacy, the oversized terrace envelops the top floor. The outdoor kitchen is top-of-the-line, with a Kalamazoo grill and fridge for easy al fresco dining.
On the south and west side of the terrace are two more sitting and lounge areas, showcasing the viewscape of downtown Manhattan. An integrated irrigation system maintains the landscaped terrace.
On the 6th floor, down the brushed steel staircase under the dramatic glass enclosure, are three bedrooms, each with an en suite bath, and all big enough for king beds.
Lined with south- and east-facing steel frame windows, the lower floor has 10-foot timber-beamed ceilings, oak floors, cast iron columns, and white-washed exposed brick. The space is an art collector’s paradise, with ample wall space for any collection.
The primary suite has two walk-in closets, a double vanity, stall shower, and a custom limestone and hand-cut glass tile bathtub.
The secondary suite has a five-fixture bathroom and a walk-in closet. The third bedroom, which can double as an office or study, has two closets and an en-suite bathroom. Adjacent is the midnight kitchen, with fridge and wet bar; and the laundry room, with side-by-side washer/dryer.
The residence features multi-zoned central air.
136 Baxter Street, known as the Machinery Exchange, is a former horse stable for the Police Building, located at the crossroads of Soho, Nolita and Chinatown. Built in 1915, this 12-unit boutique condominium is maintained by a full-time resident manager who accepts packages, features a 24-hour virtual doorman, deeded storage, and bike room.
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